What color is #4BD540?

#4BD540 is a moderate green, closest to the named color Koopa Green Shell. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #4BD540?

The RGB value is 75, 213, 64: 75 red, 213 green and 64 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #4BD540?

The complementary color is #CA40D5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #4BD540?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.89:1 and white text 1.93:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#4BD540 color

#4BD540 rgb(75, 213, 64)

Shades of green

The hex color #4BD540 is a moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 29.4% red, 83.5% green and 25.1% blue (75, 213, 64).

Its hue angle is 116°, with 64% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 65% cyan, 0% magenta, 70% yellow and 16% black.

The closest named color is Koopa Green Shell (#58D854), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.89:1).

#4BD540 color codes

HEX	`#4BD540`
RGB	`rgb(75, 213, 64)`
RGB percent	`rgb(29.4%, 83.5%, 25.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(116, 64%, 54%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(116, 70%, 84%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(65%, 0%, 70%, 16%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(75.73, -64.21, 59.83)`
CIE LCH	`lch(75.73, 87.77, 137.02)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(27.62, 49.452, 12.939)`
Decimal	`4969792`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #4BD540, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #4BD540	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.89:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.93:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#4BD540 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.93:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.89:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #4BD540 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #4bd540; }
.text { color: #4bd540; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4bd540; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(75 213 64 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4bd540, #40d57f); }

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Questions

What color is #4BD540?: #4BD540 is a moderate green, closest to the named color Koopa Green Shell. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #4BD540?: The RGB value is 75, 213, 64: 75 red, 213 green and 64 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #4BD540?: The complementary color is #CA40D5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #4BD540?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.89:1 and white text 1.93:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.